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And what about the 20,000 people killed in coal mining accidents every year[0]? What about the 130 million tonnes[1] of radioactive waste[2] produced by coal pl
by thescriptkiddie 10y ago
And what about the 20,000 people killed in coal mining accidents every year[0]? What about the 130 million tonnes[1] of radioactive waste[2] produced by coal plants annually? Why are we still building a new coal power plant every other week[3]?
[0]http://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1595235,00.html http://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1595235...
[1]https://www.epa.gov/coalash/coal-ash-basics https://www.epa.gov/coalash/coal-ash-basics
[2]http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/coal-ash-is-more-radioactive-than-nuclear-waste/ http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/coal-ash-is-more-r...
[3]http://instituteforenergyresearch.org/analysis/as-u-s-shutters-coal-plants-china-and-japan-are-building-them/ http://instituteforenergyresearch.org/analysis/as-u-s-shutte...